#F4B261#F4B261
#F4B261 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.124 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4B261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 178, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 87%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 60.2%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.25, 15.72, 50.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.25, 52.57, 72.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% 0.0424 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.124 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3896, 51.9411, 18.4153) |
| Luminance | 0.5194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.62
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.92
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.49
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.00
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4B261 #61A3F4
analogous
#F46961 #F4B261 #EDF461
triadic
#F4B261 #61F4B2 #B261F4
tetradic
#F4B261 #61F469 #61A3F4 #F461ED
square
#F4B261 #61F469 #61A3F4 #F461ED
split-complementary
#F4B261 #61EDF4 #6961F4
monochromatic
#CC770E #F09628 #F4B261 #F8CE9A #FCEAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#F4B261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#F4B261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4B261
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4B261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4B261 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B659
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C563
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4b261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 178, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.124 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcc990',
500: '#f4b261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4b261; $custom-light: #fcc990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4b261",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 178,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.061,
"s": 86.982,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80965,
"c": 0.12449,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.51937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4B261
secondary
#3175C8
accent
#67E402
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F